Tesla to provide plans for combined company before SolarCity merger vote

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) said on Wednesday it will provide strategic and product plans for a combined company of the electric automaker and SolarCity Corp (SCTY.O) ahead of a Nov. 17 merger vote by shareholders of both companies.
"Over the next few weeks, Tesla will share important updates regarding our strategic plan for the combined company" including an Oct. 28 unveiling of a solar roof product, Tesla said in a company blog post on Wednesday.
The companies said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, also on Wednesday, that each SolarCity share will receive... read more

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